thyroid cartilage http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013957 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33780 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001738 http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma55099 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q171093 The largest cartilage of the larynx consisting of two laminae fusing anteriorly at an acute angle in the midline of the neck. The point of fusion forms a subcutaneous projection known as the Adam's apple. The largest of the laryngeal cartilages comprising two quadrilateral laminae that fuse to form a median elevation ("Adam's apple"). It lies inferior to the hyoid bone, its superior horn is attached to the tip of the greater horn of the hyoid bone, and its inferior horn articulates with the cricoid cartilage. laryngeal cartilage